When the clock strikes 6 Friday evening, a South Carolina man will walk into the death chamber, be strapped into a chair and ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's firing squad execution.

Barring any late developments, the U.S. is set to see its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on March 7, 2025.

A South Carolina inmate petitioned the courts for execution by firing squad—and won. His execution is set for March 7.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday’s execution.

Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk. The Idaho Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, and it will ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...

As someone who has studied execution methods in the U.S., I see the resumption of death by firing squad as part of a morbid ...